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Lord Kelvin's Harmonic Synthesizer 1873

Posted by STEM TECH 2012 on August 25, 2012
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This device was designed and built in the laboratory and instrument shop of the Physics Dept. of the Case School of Applied Sciences.  It is built from Lord Kelvin's harmonic synthesizer design of 1873.  This may be the world's first additive synthesizer.  More information about the project is here:

 Physics Dept. of the Case School of Applied Sciences

The Harmonic Synthesizer was used was used by Dayton Miller to check the results produced by the harmonic analyzer against the original 

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